The Gonzaga Bulldogs (22-5, 11-2 WCC) will visit Maxwell Lewis and the Pepperdine Waves (9-18, 2-11 WCC) at Firestone Fieldhouse on Saturday, February 18. The opening tip is at 7:00 PM ET. Saturday’s game between the Bulldogs and the Waves sees the Bulldogs as a mammoth, 15.5-point favorite. The matchup has an over/under of 168.5.
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Gonzaga Vs Pepperdine Betting Lines
| Favorite | Spread | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Gonzaga | -15.5 | 168.5 points |
Computer Picks
| Spread Pick | Pepperdine (+15.5) |
|---|---|
| Total Pick | Under (168.5) |
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Gonzaga Vs Pepperdine Stat Rankings
| Gonzaga Avg. (Rank) | Pepperdine Avg. (Rank) | |
|---|---|---|
| 87.1 (1st) | Points Scored | 78.1 (43rd) |
| 73.7 (293rd) | Points Allowed | 80.5 (358th) |
| 35.2 (67th) | Rebounds | 34.4 (105th) |
| 9.5 (152nd) | Off. Rebounds | 8.4 (242nd) |
| 7.6 (163rd) | 3pt Made | 8.3 (88th) |
| 16 (23rd) | Assists | 15.1 (60th) |
| 10.8 (57th) | Turnovers | 14 (327th) |
Gonzaga Vs Pepperdine Betting Trends
- Against the spread, the Bulldogs are 10-16-0 this season.
- Gonzaga is 4-6 as 15.5-point favorites or more.
- This season, 15 of the Bulldogs’ 26 games have gone over the point total.
- Nine times so far this year, Gonzaga and its opponent have combined to score more than 168.5 points.
- The over/under in this game is 168.5 points, 7.7 higher than the average total in Bulldogs games this season.
- Pepperdine’s record against the spread is 9-16-0.
- The Waves have no wins ATS (0-2) as a 15.5-point underdog or more this year.
- Gonzaga has seen 15 of its 26 games go over the point total.
- Waves games have gone over 168.5 points on six occasions this year.
- The over/under for this game is 9.9 points higher than the average scoring total for Pepperdine’s games (158.6).
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Gonzaga Impact Players
- Drew Timme paces his team in points (20.8), rebounds (7.4) and assists (3.3) per game, shooting 60.7% from the field. At the other end, he averages 0.8 steals and 1 block.
- Julian Strawther averages 15.1 points, 6.5 rebounds and 1 assists per game. At the other end, he delivers 0.9 steals and 0.3 blocked shots.
- Anton Watson is posting 11.1 points, 2 assists and 5.7 rebounds per game.
- Rasir Bolton averages 11.1 points, 1.8 rebounds and 2.5 assists per game. At the other end, he averages 0.9 steals and 0.1 blocked shots.
- Nolan Hickman leads the Bulldogs at 3.3 assists per game, while also posting 2.5 rebounds and 8.1 points.
Pepperdine Impact Players
- Lewis is putting up a team-leading 17.6 points per contest. And he is producing 5.7 rebounds and 2.8 assists, making 48.4% of his shots from the field and 36% from 3-point range, with 1.5 triples per game.
- Jevon Porter tops the Waves in rebounding (7.3 per game), and posts 11.9 points and 0.8 assists. He also puts up 0.9 steals and 0.9 blocked shots.
- Mike Mitchell Jr. is putting up a team-best 4.9 assists per game. And he is producing 11.6 points and 3.9 rebounds, making 43.1% of his shots from the floor and 44.6% from 3-point range, with 2.4 triples per contest.
- The Waves get 13.3 points, 3.7 rebounds and 2.6 assists per game from Houston Mallette.
- Carson Basham is posting 7.5 points, 4.3 rebounds and 1.2 assists per contest, making 58% of his shots from the field.
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